Dahegaon - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Dahegaon is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Umari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahegaon is 542289. The village covers a total geographical area of 781 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dahegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahegaon
As per Census 2011, Dahegaon village has a total population of 287 people, consisting of 151 males and 136 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 38 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Dahegaon
Dahegaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodori | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Umari | South | 2.07 km |
| Parsodi Bk. | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Mategaon | North | 2.79 km |
| Dodapur | East | 2.94 km |
| Watkhed | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Nimbhora | West | 3.87 km |
| Amala | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Sawargaon | North-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahegaon
Public transport in the Dahegaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dahegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Dahegaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dahegaon
Where is Dahegaon located?
Dahegaon village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahegaon is Umari.
What is the pincode of Dahegaon?
The pincode of Dahegaon is 445401.
What is the population of Dahegaon?
Dahegaon has a total population of 287, including 151 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Dahegaon?
There are 64 households in Dahegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dahegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahegaon is 72.13%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 69.12%.